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* DomesticAbuser: Michael Conrad. He physically and verbally abuses his wife Edna (and murdered his first wife), and emotionally abuses his son Carl, who is mute as a result of his father's activities.
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* DomesticAbuser: DomesticAbuse: Michael Conrad. He physically and verbally abuses his wife Edna (and murdered his first wife), and emotionally abuses his son Carl, who is mute as a result of his father's activities.
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* NemeanSkinning: During the meeting of the animal cult, the high priest Radu and Michael Conrad wear robes of tiger skin with the entire open-mouthed head of the tiger as a hood. It is not established wear the robes came from, however.
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* NemeanSkinning: During the meeting of the animal cult, the high priest Radu and Michael Conrad wear robes of tiger skin with the entire open-mouthed head of the tiger as a hood. It is not established wear where the robes came from, however.
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Michael Conrad (Creator/MichaelGough) is a private zookeeper who owns Conrad's Animal Kingdom. He leads a cult group who literally worship the animals he tends — especially the big cats: a lion, a lioness, a pair of cheetahs, a tiger, and a black panther; as well as a gorilla. Conrad plays [[OminousPipeOrgan organ music]] to the animals in his living room, and uses them to kill anyone who gets in his way. Conrad is married to Edna and forces his mute son Carl to assist him.
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Michael Conrad (Creator/MichaelGough) is a private zookeeper who owns Conrad's Animal Kingdom. He leads a cult group who literally worship the animals he tends — especially the big cats: a lion, a lioness, a pair of cheetahs, a tiger, and a black panther; as well as a gorilla. Conrad plays [[OminousPipeOrgan organ music]] to the animals in his living room, and uses them to kill anyone who gets in his way. Conrad is married to Edna (Jeanne Cooper) and forces his mute son Carl (Rod Lauren) to assist him.
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* DomesticAbuser: Michael Conrad. He physically and verbally abuses his wife Edna (and murdered his first wife), and emotionally abuses his son Carl, who is mute as a result of his father's activities.
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* CallingTheOldManOut: When Michael Conrad attempts to kill Edna, his son Carl finally snaps and comes to his stepmother's defence, standing to up his father for the the first time. As Carl is TheSpeechless , this becomes a physical confrontation that quickly turns into a full-on BattleInTheRain.
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* FedToTheBeast: After Joe shoots the tiger Baron, Conrad has Carl feed him to the lioness.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Michael Conrad is pleasant and charming to the zoo visitors, but behind closed doors he has a HairTriggerTemper and abuses his wife and son if they question. He will also ruthlessly murder anyone who crosses him.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Michael Conrad is pleasant and charming to the zoo visitors, but behind closed doors he has a HairTriggerTemper and abuses his wife and son if they question.question him. He will also ruthlessly murder anyone who crosses him.
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* WouldHitAGirl: Michael slaps his wife Edna across the face during their quarrel in the kitchen. The casual ease with which he does it indicates it is not the first time he has done it.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Michael Conrad is pleasant and charming to the zoo visitors, but behind closed doors he has a HairTriggertemper HairTriggerTemper and abuses his wife and son if they question. He will also ruthlessly murder anyone who crosses him.
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* NemeanSkinning: During the meeting of the animal cult, the high priest Radu and Michael Conrad wear robes of tiger skin with the entire open-mouthed head of the tiger as a hood. It is not established wear the robes came from, however.
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* TheSpeechless: Carl. In a flashback at the end of the movie, it is revealed that he has been mute ever since he saw his mother mauled to death by a lion on the orders of his father.
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* BattleInTheRain: The film ends with a violent confrontation between Michael and Carl in the zoo during a rainstorm.
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* CuteMute: Carl. Audrey certainly thinks he is cute and spends some time EatingTheEyeCandy before attempting to chat him up.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: Michael Conrad is pleasant and charming to the zoo visitors, but behind closed doors he has a HairTriggertemper and abuses his wife and son if they question. He will also ruthlessly murder anyone who crosses him.
* HairTriggerTemper: Michael Conrad has a hair-trigger temper and the least little thing will set him off. Any outsider who earns his wrath is likely to become the target of his big cats.
* HairTriggerTemper: Michael Conrad has a hair-trigger temper and the least little thing will set him off. Any outsider who earns his wrath is likely to become the target of his big cats.
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* DeadManHonking: When the KillerGorilla murders Jenny in her garage, she falls against the steering wheel of her car: causing the horn to blare and summoning the neighbours.
* KillerGorilla: Conrad uses the gorilla from his zoo to murder Jenny Brooks.
* KillerGorilla: Conrad uses the gorilla from his zoo to murder Jenny Brooks.
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Michael Conrad (Creator/MichaelGough) is a private zookeeper who owns Conrad's Animal Kingdom. He leads a cult group who literally worship the animals he tends — especially the big cats: a lion, a lioness, a pair of cheetahs, a tiger, and a black panther; as well as a gorilla. Conrad plays [[CreepyPipeOrgan organ music]] to the animals in his living room, and uses them to kill anyone who gets in his way. Conrad is married to Edna and forces his mute son Carl to assist him.
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Michael Conrad (Creator/MichaelGough) is a private zookeeper who owns Conrad's Animal Kingdom. He leads a cult group who literally worship the animals he tends — especially the big cats: a lion, a lioness, a pair of cheetahs, a tiger, and a black panther; as well as a gorilla. Conrad plays [[CreepyPipeOrgan [[OminousPipeOrgan organ music]] to the animals in his living room, and uses them to kill anyone who gets in his way. Conrad is married to Edna and forces his mute son Carl to assist him.
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* BullyingADragon: The hapless zookeeper Joe makes the bizarre decision to torment a tiger while he is in the cage with it. No prizes for guessing what happens next.
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* BullyingADragon: The hapless zookeeper Joe makes the bizarre decision to torment a tiger while he is in the cage with it. No prizes for guessing what happens next.next.
* OminousPipeOrgan: Conrad plays the pipe organ to his big cats while lecturing them in his living room.
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* OminousPipeOrgan: Conrad plays the pipe organ to his big cats while lecturing them in his living room.
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* AssholeVictim: It is doubtful many will have mourned the death of the the sleazy real estate developer Stengler.
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* AssholeVictim: It is doubtful many will have mourned the death of the the sleazy real estate developer Stengler.Stengler.
* BullyingADragon: The hapless zookeeper Joe makes the bizarre decision to torment a tiger while he is in the cage with it. No prizes for guessing what happens next.
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''Black Zoo'' is a 1963 American horror film produced and co-written by Herman Cohen, and directed by Robert Gordon.
Michael Conrad (Creator/MichaelGough) is a private zookeeper who owns Conrad's Animal Kingdom. He leads a cult group who literally worship the animals he tends — especially the big cats: a lion, a lioness, a pair of cheetahs, a tiger, and a black panther; as well as a gorilla. Conrad plays [[CreepyPipeOrgan organ music]] to the animals in his living room, and uses them to kill anyone who gets in his way. Conrad is married to Edna and forces his mute son Carl to assist him.
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* AnimalAssassin: Conrad uses his big cats to eliminate his enemies.
* AssholeVictim: It is doubtful many will have mourned the death of the the sleazy real estate developer Stengler.
Michael Conrad (Creator/MichaelGough) is a private zookeeper who owns Conrad's Animal Kingdom. He leads a cult group who literally worship the animals he tends — especially the big cats: a lion, a lioness, a pair of cheetahs, a tiger, and a black panther; as well as a gorilla. Conrad plays [[CreepyPipeOrgan organ music]] to the animals in his living room, and uses them to kill anyone who gets in his way. Conrad is married to Edna and forces his mute son Carl to assist him.
!!Includes examples of:
* AnimalAssassin: Conrad uses his big cats to eliminate his enemies.
* AssholeVictim: It is doubtful many will have mourned the death of the the sleazy real estate developer Stengler.
